UNSPSC 85662426: Extirpation of matter from right foot tendon, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter from right foot tendon, percutaneous approach. This surgical intervention or procedure is listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 as code 0LCV3ZZ

UNSPSC 85662426, Extirpation of matter from right foot tendon, percutaneous approach, is a Commodity code that does not align with the recent state and local procurement opportunities posted against it. The code describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure performed on an individual patient; the recent solicitations retrieved under this code concern occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical benefit carve-outs, and emergency medical services for detained youth — none of which involve foot tendon procedures or match the code's clinical scope. This appears to be a taxonomy mismatch rather than active procurement demand for the coded service itself. The opportunities posted suggest that state and local procurement systems may have incorrectly tagged these medical services solicitations to the surgical procedure code, or the code assignment in the source data does not reflect the actual work being bought.

No meaningful procurement activity exists under this code in the recent state and local contract opportunities block. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the actual solicitations retrieved makes this code unsuitable for business development targeting at this time. Firms pursuing state and local medical services contracts should monitor the specific opportunities named above (Phoenix Retirement Office disability medical evaluations, City of Long Beach surgical benefit carve-outs, Washington State Ferries occupational surveillance, and Santa Clara Health System temporary health professional staffing) through their respective issuing bodies' procurement systems rather than relying on this code classification.